Jackfruit plant(Kalam)-1pc

The Jackfruit Plant (Artocarpus heterophyllus), native to South and Southeast Asia, is a fast-growing tropical tree known for its enormous, nutritious fruits rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and dietary fiber. An excellent choice for home gardens or small farms, this plant thrives in warm, humid conditions and can be grown in large containers or directly in the ground.

With regular care and sufficient sunlight, it produces fruits in just 3–4 years. The tree has lush green foliage, providing shade and enhancing the aesthetic value of your garden. Jackfruit is also a meat alternative in vegetarian diets and is widely used in Indian curries, chips, and desserts. Whether you’re a fruit lover or a garden enthusiast, this plant is a rewarding addition.

🧴 Care Tips

• Plant in well-drained, fertile soil

• Provide full sunlight (6–8 hrs daily)

• Water regularly, especially during dry months

• Use organic compost or manure for faster growth

• Prune dead or overcrowded branches

 ✅ Features

• 🍈 Produces large, high-yield jackfruits

• 🌳 Fast-growing and shade-providing tree

• 🏡 Ideal for home gardens and small farms

• 🌱 Grows best in warm, humid tropical climates

• 🍽 Fruits rich in fiber, antioxidants, and vitamin C

• 🥦 Used in cooking as meat substitute (especially in vegan diets)

  ⚠️ Precautions

  • Protect from frost or cold winds

  • Ensure adequate spacing (10–15 ft) from other trees

  • Avoid overwatering, especially in clayey soil

  • Support young plants with a stake until established